From fca59bea770346cf1c1f9b0e00cb48a61b44a8f3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Harald Welte Date: Sun, 25 Oct 2015 21:00:20 +0100 Subject: import of old now defunct presentation slides svn repo --- 2005/flow-accounting-lt2005/short_abstract | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) create mode 100644 2005/flow-accounting-lt2005/short_abstract (limited to '2005/flow-accounting-lt2005/short_abstract') diff --git a/2005/flow-accounting-lt2005/short_abstract b/2005/flow-accounting-lt2005/short_abstract new file mode 100644 index 0000000..153b4c6 --- /dev/null +++ b/2005/flow-accounting-lt2005/short_abstract @@ -0,0 +1,7 @@ +Flow based network accounting with Linux + +Many networking scenarios require some form of network accounting that goes beyond some simple packet and byte counters as available from the 'ifconfig' output. + +The author has implemented an efficient approach, by which the accounting +information is stored in the in-kernel connection tracking table of the +ip_conntrack stateful firewall state machine. -- cgit v1.2.3